Alstom was unsuccessful in preventing a Nanterre court from hearing the case against the companies when the Appeals Court of Versailles ruled on December 17 that the Nanterre court, where the case was first filed, had the jurisdiction to hear it.

For centuries, the mention of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild has conjured evocative images of grandeur and decadence, having been so favored in the Court of Versailles that it was widely hailed as "the King's Wine.

Springs also launch a new Court of Versailles collection next week, which will differ from the Court of Versailles product debuts during the February Home Fashions Market in that the designs will be less opulent.

Other members of the ensemble, portraying various members of the elitist court of Versailles include Rip Torn (in the role of King Louis XV), Judy Davis (as the Comtesse de Noailles), Steve Coogan (as Mercy), Asia Argento (playing the Comtesse du Barry), Marianne Faithful (Maria-Teresa), Aurore Clement (Duchesse de Chartres), Molly Shannon (Aunt Victoire) and Shirley Henderson (Aunt Sophie).

Exhibitors included major companies, such as Springs Performance, showing its Court of Versailles collection; Welspun, introducing and expanding several luxury lines; JLA Home, exhibiting its Natori brand; and smaller independents making their Atlanta debut.

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